Sizzix have come up with lots of bright and brilliant bugs for you to play with! Designer Päivi Forsström takes the simplest shapes and turns them into the cutest critters. There's a ladybird with opening wings, crazy pink snail and a bumble bee with scalloped stripes. We might even be able to get Creative Editor Angela to face her fear of spiders with this little creepy crawly! 

A Papercraft inspirations promotion

Bigz dies from Sizzix are so versatile! With just one die, you can cut lots of different materials for a range of card and scrapbook looks.

We love the Bigz Hearts die set, ideal for Valentine's Day and beyond! Cut hearts from romantic patterned papers, shiny foil or stylish distressed-effect papers to make the perfect card for your sweetheart. Create a patchwork effect with some bright patterned papers and some easy stitching!

Joining the party with another adorable card idea are stamping gurus Hero Arts, including our friend Shari Carroll. Using rubber stamps from the new Hero Arts Christmas collection, she’s created a card to really impress!

Yeh, Sizzix have arrived with a tree-mendous treat for us all! A layered 3D Christmas tree and a scalloped border - our Christmas is now complete. Here's Stacey Roger's guide to creating a gorgeous card...